Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. MAYO, WESTPORT, CHURCH OF ST MARY (RC)

Name: BUTLER, RUDOLF MAXIMILIAN
Building: CO. MAYO, WESTPORT, CHURCH OF ST MARY (RC)
Date: 1926
Nature: Reconstruction, for Rev. P. Patterson, Adm. Contractor: Roberts & Co., Dublin?
Refs: Watercolour perspective of interior by Cyril A. Farey and watercolour elevation of proposed altar and baldacchino  by F. Scarlet, 1928 [missing, 2016] in IAA, Butler Collection, 85/107.2/3,4; photographs of church under construction in papers of Roberts & Co, UCD Archives Department, P174/61-68; IB 68, 3 Apr,1 May,10 Jul, 21 Aug,25 Dec 1926, 261,355,549,651,956; 69, 8 Jan,16 Apr 1927, 28,282; RA 1930, no. 1326 (high altar), 1331 (interior); RHA 1931, no. 340,343; Architect & Building News 126, 19 Jun 1931, 302 (illus.)

Name: MCGOLDRICK, HUBERT *
Building: CO. MAYO, WESTPORT, CHURCH OF ST MARY (RC)
Date: 1929-1931
Nature: Opus sectile Stations of the Cross.
Refs: Nicola Gordon Bowe, David Caron & Michael Wynne, Gazetteer of Irish Stained Glass (Dublin: Irish Academic Press, 1988), 68.

Name: BYRNE, RALPH HENRY
Building: CO. MAYO, WESTPORT, CHURCH OF ST MARY (RC)
Date: 1944
Nature: Proposed circular tabernacle for high altar.Doors with vine pattern and alpha and omega characters.
Refs: Design, 1944, formerly in office archives of W.H. Byrne & Son

Name: BARRETT, JAMES RUPERT EDWARD BOYD
Building: CO. MAYO, WESTPORT, CHURCH OF ST MARY (RC)
Date: 1958;1961
Nature: Alts & adds.; completion of design by R.M. Butler, 1927
Refs: Drawings in IAA, Boyd Barrett Murphy O'Connor Collection (95/148); IB 100, 14 Jun 1958, 439; 103, 30 Sep 1961, 765

Name: HAYES, GABRIEL *
Building: CO. MAYO, WESTPORT, CHURCH OF ST MARY (RC)
Date: 1960
Nature: Bronze statue of the Virgin Mary over entrance on the front facade of the church.
Refs: Theo Snoddy, Dictionary of Irish Artists: 20th Century (1996), 176.

Name: O'CALLAGHAN, JOHN JOSEPH
Building: CO. MAYO, WESTPORT, CHURCH OF ST MARY (RC)
Date: ?
Nature: Works at same?
Refs: Obituary of J.J.O'C in IB 47, 16 Dec 1905, 918